City of Dallas, TX

05/10/2025 | Press release | Archived content

2nd Annual AAPI Heritage & Dragon Boat Festival at the Bath House Cultural Center

521 E. Lawther Dr. Dallas, Texas 75218 • White Rock Lake
www.bathhousecultural.com

Sunday, May 18, 2025

10 AM-4 PM

AAPI Heritage & Dragon Boat Festival - A Celebration of Culture, Community & Connection!

Free and open to the public.

Get ready for an exhilarating day on the water and beyond! Join us on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at White Rock Lake's Bath House Cultural Center for the 2nd Annual AAPI Heritage Dragon Boat Festival, a vibrant celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage.

Feel the adrenaline as powerful teams race across the lake in the thrilling Dragon Boat competition!

Immerse yourself in electrifying live performances showcasing music, dance, and cultural traditions.

Engage in hands-on art workshops and explore the interactive photography exhibition Digging In: How Food, Culture, and Class Shape the Story of Asian Dallas.

Savor a mouthwatering selection of food from diverse AAPI cultures.

Shop unique handcrafted goods from talented local vendors.

This festival is a dynamic fusion of tradition and modern celebration, brought to you by the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture, Dallas Park and Recreation, the Dallas Police Department, and Dallas United Crew, alongside the National Association of Asian American Professionals and the Asian American Association of City Employees.

Parking is free but limited. Please park in public lots surrounding White Rock Lake, carpool, or bike to the festival. Be respectful of neighborhoods nearby, and do not park on residential streets.

Come celebrate heritage, unity, and the spirit of competition-because when we paddle together, we move forward as one!

For more information, visit https://dallasculture.org/aapi-heritage-dragon-boat-festival/

CONTACT OUR STAFF

Manager
Jessica Trevizo • jessica.trevizo@dallas.gov

Cultural Programs Coordinator
Analise Minjarez • analise.minjarez@dallas.gov

Performing Arts / Technical Coordinator
Stewart W. Mikkelsen • stewart.mikkelsen@dallas.gov

Curator / Visual Arts Coordinator
Enrique Fernández Cervantes • enrique.fernandez@dallas.gov

Bath House Cultural Center

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